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We demonstrate that for multilayered magnetic nanowires, where the thickness and composition of the individual layers has been carefully chosen, domain walls can be pinned at non-topographic sites created purely by ion irradiation in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-29 M. A. Basith , S. McVitie , D. McGrouther , J. N. Chapman

The discovery of magnetism in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials has flourished a new endeavour of fundamental problems in magnetism as well as potential applications in computing, sensing and storage technologies. Of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-04 Ignacio M. Alliati , Richard F. L. Evans , Kostya S. Novoselov , Elton J. G. Santos

We numerically demonstrate that domain walls can be used as spin wave waveguides. We show that gapless spin waves bounded inside a domain wall can be guided by the domain wall. For Bloch walls, we further show that the bound spin waves can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-24 X. S. Wang , X. R. Wang

Magnetic field-driven domain wall motion in an ultrathin Pt/Co(0.45nm)/Pt ferromagnetic film with perpendicular anisotropy is studied over a wide temperature range. Three different pinning dependent dynamical regimes are clearly identified:…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-07-30 J. Gorchon , S. Bustingorry , J. Ferré , V. Jeudy , A. B. Kolton , T. Giamarchi

The current-driven motion of magnetic domain walls (DWs) is the working principle of magnetic racetrack memories. In this type of spintronic technology, high current densities are used to propel DW motion in magnetic nanowires, causing…

A domain wall separating two oppositely magnetized regions in a ferromagnetic semiconductor exhibits, under appropriate conditions, strongly nonlinear I-V characteristics similar to those of a p-n diode. We study these characteristics as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Vignale , M. E. Flatte'

Conventional magnetic domain walls are characterized by reorientation of local spins. However, what occurs at the boundary of itinerant magnets is largely unknown. Here using spin-sensitive scanning tunneling microscopy, we investigated the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-05 Yining Hu , Xu Wang , Chen Chen , Qingle Zhang , Dongming Zhao , Tianzhen Zhang , Chenxi Wang , Qiang-Hua Wang , Donglai Feng , Tong Zhang

We report the direct measurement of the non-adiabatic component of the spin-torque in domain walls. Our method is independent of both the pinning of the domain wall in the wire as well as of the Gilbert damping parameter. We demonstrate…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 I. M. Miron , P. -J. Zermatten , G. Gaudin , S. Auffret , B. Rodmacq , A. Schuhl

Spin-polarized electric current exerts torque on local magnetic spins, resulting in magnetic domain-wall (DW) motion in ferromagnetic nanowires. Such current-driven DW motion opens great opportunities toward next-generation magnetic devices…

Magnetic domain walls are pinned strongly by abrupt changes in magnetic anisotropy. When driven into oscillation by a spin-polarized current, locally pinned domain walls can be exploited as tunable sources of short-wavelength spin waves.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Pavel Baláž , Sampo J. Hämäläinen , Sebastiaan van Dijken

Domain walls in soft permalloy strips may exhibit various equilibrium micromagnetic structures depending on the width and thickness of the strip, ranging from the well-known transverse and vortex walls in narrow and thin strips to double…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 Virginia Estevez , Lasse Laurson

Domain wall motion along ferrimagnets is evaluated using micromagnetic simulations and a collective-coordinates model, both considering two sublattices with independent parameters. Analytical expressions are derived for strips on top of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-11-20 Eduardo Martínez , Víctor Raposo , Óscar Alejos

Magnetic domain-walls (DWs) with a preferred chirality exhibit very efficient current-driven motion. Since structural inversion asymmetry (SIA) is required for their stability, the observation of chiral domain walls in highly symmetric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-14 Jeroen H. Franken , Mark Herps , Henk J. M. Swagten , Bert Koopmans

We probe the current-induced magnetic switching of insulating antiferromagnet/heavy metals systems, by electrical spin Hall magnetoresistance measurements and direct imaging, identifying a reversal occurring by domain wall (DW) motion. We…

We present a model for the dynamics of current- and field-driven domain-wall lines at nonzero temperature. We compute thermally-averaged drift velocities from the Fokker-Planck equation that describes the nonzero-temperature dynamics of the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-29 M. E. Lucassen , H. J. van Driel , C. Morais Smith , R. A. Duine

Domain-wall bimerons are composite topological structures formed by embedding bimerons within domain walls in ferromagnets with in-plane anisotropy. These hybrid textures have recently attracted significant attention due to their promise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-05 Jiwen Chen , Laichuan Shen , Yan Zhou , Oleg A. Tretiakov , Xiaoguang Li

The future developments of three-dimensional magnetic nanotechnology require the control of domain wall dynamics by means of current pulses. While this has been extensively studied in planar magnetic strips (planar nanowires), few reports…

We present a theoretical study of the scattering of spin waves by a domain wall (DW) in a ferrimagnetic (FiM) spin chain in which two sublattices carry spins of unequal magnitudes. We find that a narrow, but atomically smooth FiM DW…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-11 Ehsan Faridi , Giovanni Vignale , Se Kwon Kim

Of the new types of cryoelectronic devices under development, including phase shifters, giant magnetoresistance switches, diodes, transistors, and memory cells, some are based on hybrid superconductor-normal metal or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-07 L. S. Uspenskaya , S. V. Egorov

Domain-wall skyrmions are magnetic solitons embedded in a domain wall that are topologically equivalent to skyrmions. Here, we theoretically study antiferromagnetic domain-wall skyrmions and their current-driven motion within the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-14 Wooyon Kim , Jun Seok Seo , Se Kwon Kim